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Guest post: Honda Introduces the EV-Cub; two-wheel-drive electric motorcycle

Green Car Congress

And that’s exactly what the company has been focusing on lately in the world of motorcycles. Honda has been making and selling a motorcycle called the Cub for decades. Mostly sold in emerging markets around the world as an urban commuter, the Cub is a very small motorcycle with an equally small engine. Honda calls it the LOOP.

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Failure to equalise VAT on public charging a missed opportunity

My Energi

Last week (19 April), the UK Government ruled-out recommendations from the House of Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee to equalise VAT on public charging. [1] Plug-in grants will continue until at least 2025, however, for motorcycles, vans, taxis, trucks and wheelchair accessible vehicles.

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Arrival Electric Buses, Senate Requires New Jersey DEP to Develop, Implement Electric School Bus Program

EV Obssesion

Electric Trucks MEET THE THUNDERTRUCK, AN ALL-ELECTRIC 800 HP 4×4 CONCEPT WITH ‘BAT WING’ SOLAR PANELS Climate Change Himalayan Glaciers Melt at Accelerating Rate as Climate Emergency Deepens Electric Buses Arrival begins proving ground trials of its electric Bus Senate approves bill requiring New Jersey DEP to develop and implement electric school (..)

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A Roomba for Rivers

Cars That Think

By taking cues from the strategy that has allowed the dandelion to flourish despite our herbicidal efforts, the scientists have successfully spread their solar-powered sensors across a large area for environmental monitoring, without the time, effort, and cost that manual placement would require. But it’s actually a tokamak fusion reactor.

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InDEED, a success

Electric Auto Association

With the pandemic, with climate change issues coming to the forefront, with a change in Administration, there’s just incredible interest in EVs right now.” We’re clearly at an inflection point,” said April Bolduc, President of the EAA. DEED event on St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands.

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New Elon Musk essay: Tesla CEO’s current thoughts on technology and humanity

Teslarati

In the long run, solar energy will become the main source of energy for human civilization. Solar power, battery packs, and electric vehicles paint a rosy picture. I believe that the world will transition to a sustainable future through a combination of solar and wind energy plus battery storage and electric vehicles.

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Electrify Everything Everywhere All At Once – India Edition Transcript

CleanTechnica EVs

Under the auspices of the India Smart Grid Forum, the think tank founded as an umbrella organization over India’s 28 state utilities to provide thought leadership, share leading practices, and bring international insights to India, I’m delivering bi-weekly webinars framed by the Short List of Climate Actions That Will Work.

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